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BEAUCHAMP, Gerry
Mohawks Over Burma.
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
Stittsville. Canada's Wings, Inc. 1985.,
8vo. 23cm, 311p., numerous photographs, appendices, aircraft drawings, green cloth, a fine copy in fine jacket (s8). - The story of the Royal Air Force squadrons, flying Mohawk aircraft, in India and Burma during World War Two. Pilots were from Canada, Britain, New Zealand and Australia. Includes the diary of A.B. Dunford, a pilot with 155 Squadron.
$75.00 Book Number: 23489 Order / Enquire

CANADIAN MILITIA]
An Act to regulate the Militia of this Province, and to repeal the Acts now in force for that purpose. Assented to 19th May, 1855. [Statutes of the Province of Canada.Part Second. From 23rd February, 1855]. His Excellency Sir Edmund Walker Head, Baronet, Governor General.]
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
Quebec. Printed by Stewart Derbyshire & George Desbarats, Law Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty. 1855.,
23cm, pp.271-291, detached, in plain new wrappers, fine. (s8) A Militia Act to regulate the Provincial Militia, both Sedentary and Active, on the uniting of the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada.
$50.00 Book Number: 30524 Order / Enquire

CASGRAIN, Henri R.
Table Analytique de la Collection des Manuscrits du Marchal de Levis. [Collection des Manuscrits du Marchal de Levis. Vol. 12].
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
Quebec. Imprimerie de L.-J. Demers & Frere. 1895.,
4to, 27.5cm, 151p., indexes, grey printed wraps, wraps slightly dust worn else near fine (s8) The final volume of a 12 volume series; an analytical indexes grouped by originators of correspondence-Levis, Bourlamaque, Montcalm, Vaudreuil, Bigot. The complete set was collected and edited by Abbe H.R. Casgrain. An important reference of New France during the period of the French and Indian War.
$200.00 Book Number: 25864 Order / Enquire

DENISON, George T.
The Struggle for Imperial Unity. Recollections& Experiences.
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
London. & Toronto. Macmillan and Co. & Macmillan Co ofCanada. 1909.,
8vo, first edition, x,422p., frontis portrait, foldingfacsimile, appendices, index, bound in half calf, gilt ruled raisedbands, full gilt decorations and borders in the panels, double crushedmorocco labels, gilt titles, cloth boards, t.e.g., smoke staied on theboards, endpapers and the untrimmed (deckled) fore-edge, a very goodworking (mt) ~ Among other things Denison was the commander of theToronto calvary, which his grandfather had started in 1839 as DenisonHorse. He was senior police magistrate from 1877 to 1923. Denison's viewson military matters were widely respected and his books were translatedinto Russian and Germany. The British army did not adopt these ideasuntil their worth was demonstrated by the disasters brought about duringthe South African War by blind adherence to older methods. (Storyp209).
$50.00 Book Number: 33730 Order / Enquire

KIMBLE, George H.
Canadian Military Geography.
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
Ottawa. Department of National Defence (Army) 1949.,
Sm4to. 25.5cm x,196p., with 21 maps including frontis, red cloth, gilt titles & Canadian Army crest on front, fine (s8). - A handbook issued by The Directorate of Military Training for the use by The Canadian Officers Training Corps. A general overview of Canadian geography covering physical features, climate, biology, agriculture, natural resources, manufacturing, trade, transportation and population. The author was Chairman, Department of Geography, McGill University.
$15.00 Book Number: 23184 Order / Enquire

MacLAREN, R.
Canadians On the Nile, 1882-1898. Being the Adventures of the Adventures on the Khartoum Relief Expedition and other Exploits.
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
Vancouver. University of British Columbia Press. 1978.,
8vo, 23cm, xix,184p. with 32 plates and illustrations, notes, bibliography, index, fine in fine jacket.(cmt). - A very good readable account.
$25.00 Book Number: 37380 Order / Enquire

MILITARY MANUAL].
Military Engineering (Vol. IV). Demolitions and Mining. 1934.
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
Ottawa. Army Headquarters. 1940.,
8vo, 21.5cm, 289p., with 86 plates, illustrations & charts, index, quarter green cloth backed printed paper over boards, very good to fine (s8). - A World War Two Canadian reprint of the original British War Office edition of 1934.
$20.00 Book Number: 27327 Order / Enquire